Risk Factors of Superficial Surgical Site Infection in Open Appendectomy

Background and Objective: Surgical site infection (SSI) after open appendectomy (OA) is a common healthcare-associated infection. The most common form of SSI is superficial (SSSI) which is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. The aim of the study is to assess factors contributing to...

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Main Authors: HA Saadun, DA Ismaeil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2023-03-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-11268-en.pdf